Esfandiar Hosseini


Esfandiar Hosseini
Native name
اسفندیار حسینی
Allegiance Pahlavi Iran (1960s–1979)
Iran (1979–1986)
Branch
 Imperial Iranian Navy (1960s–1979)
 Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (1979–1986)
Service years
1960s–1986
Rank
Captain[1]
Conflicts
Iran–Iraq War

Esfandiar Hosseini (Persian: اسفندیار حسینی; 7 March 1942 – 1 October 2023) was an Iranian military officer who served as the Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy from 1983 to 1985.

Hosseini was appointed to the position on 30 April 1983 and served in the capacity until 25 June 1985, when he resigned for unknown reasons.[1]

Personal life

Hosseini was a non-religious person and married to an Italian woman.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Nikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987), The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic (PDF), RAND, p. 114, ISBN 0-8330-0777-7, retrieved 15 January 2017